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Kerb

4 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

The stone or concrete edging that borders a pavement and separates it from the road, often forming part of a drainage gutter.

“The cyclist misjudged the kerb and tumbled off the bike onto the pavement.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/kɜːb/

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Synonyms

curbcurbing

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Ends in ERB, the K opener before this pattern is rare in English words.

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Scrabble

Worth 10 points with K=5, a reliable four-letter play.

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